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Suborder Sauropoda (Noun)

Meaning

Any of the sauropod dinosaurs.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Sauropoda was a diverse group of long-necked herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs that thrived on Earth during the Mesozoic era.
  • Sauropoda had many well-known species including Brachiosaurus and Apatosaurus that dominated Earth's landscapes.
  • One characteristic feature of suborder Sauropoda was the elongated neck composed of cervical vertebrae which gave these sauropods access to a vast amount of food resources.
  • Most suborder Sauropoda had very long tails and necks with the weight distributed between four sturdy columnar legs to form an essential weight-support system.
  • All the known members of the suborder Sauropoda went extinct in the late Cretaceous mass extinction that killed nearly three-quarters of Earth's plant and animal species.

Synonyms

  • Sauropoda

Hypernyms

  • Animal Order
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